Energy Storage News•about 2 months ago
Experts weigh in on navigating supply chain bottlenecks in US energy storage
Key Takeaway
Navigating persistent BESS supply chain bottlenecks requires proactive and strategic procurement planning to ensure project viability and timely completion for developers and large power consumers.
AI Summary
- •The US energy storage sector continues to face significant supply chain bottlenecks for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) procurement, impacting project development.
- •Developers and large power consumers should anticipate extended lead times, increased costs, and potential project delays due to these procurement challenges.
- •Strategic procurement, diversification of suppliers, and understanding the evolving BESS market landscape are critical for successful project execution.
- •The panel discussion at the 2026 US Energy Storage Summit highlights the ongoing need for robust strategies to mitigate supply chain risks in BESS deployment.
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